Threnody

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A poem or song of mourning or lamentation.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A song of lamentation; a threnode.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A song of lamentation; a dirge; especially, a poem composed for the occasion of the funeral of some personage.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    song    vocal   
    Hyponym
    keen   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    threnode    dirge   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts